Uncharted Hearts: From Casual To Forever

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blonde in a blue dress approached me. She leaned just en

nd her cheeks flushed in response. The familiar eff

et out of here?"

ar more appealing than enduri

d in ag

green-eyed brunette, a vision that froze my breath. The room seemed to fade into a background blur as my focus narrow

tour of her figure was accentuated by the silky fabric, leaving enough to the imagination. The straps delicately framed he

y drawn towards the green-eyed beauty. It had been three years since ou

on reality. She stood there, a vision of elegance and allure that I once treated as a mere desire. But as our

ou make even when the rational part of your mind knows it's unattainable. It was a silent plea I ha

fancy seemed irrational, yet there I stood, grappling with an intensity that defied reason. The rati

imposed barriers. At that moment, logic took a back seat

stance, yet the gravitational force of h

emarked, trying to maintain a casual demeanour,

, carefully choosing my words. The word 'sexy' lingered

accepted the compliment

he way she reacted to

rgeou

t step on my foot," It

t melody. Her eyes sparkled with a mixture of amusement and wa

d this man; he isn't the gentleman ty

at me, and I responded wi

ou left?" Aria's face lit up wi

r?" I asked, a perplexed ex

ted twist, and I couldn't quite keep

nced with a raised brow, as if I

on, I found her laughing, her am

een the look on your face," Aria chuckled,

ely pleased that the initial assumption w

don't like the way you're looking at her

ld enough to decide that

sister to me, contemplating whether it was safe to leave

, Ivy Carter. I didn't know you two were relate

ear now, and I didn't k

ything about me." Aria c

er words. If I had tried to know more

when I attempted to make her stay longer, she r

rature had dropped significantly. I couldn't help but notice her ru

raped it over her shoulders. She turned around abruptly, her emerald eyes reflecting

uired, my gaze fixed on hers. Lost in the depths of her eyes

irl of confusion dance

"I left my coat inside," hastily stepping bac

tease her, I savoured

was her chauffeur. I graciously opened the door for her, and she entered, ex

efore turning to me with a captivating smile. "I don't think so," she teased

hat truly mattered was that she was back. The uncertainty of not knowing her whereab

ting as ever, reached my ears, prompting

you any explanation

knows, and if you keep getting into a scandal, I am the one being

ed this relationship. It is fa

as if attempting to mask her em

exact same dress as mine?" He

iking similarity to Aria's. They were identical, yet

n't blame this on me," I asserted, att

s voice echoed through the

here; we are going to the pool

to Jaxson and the others. Theo and Ivy joined the group, c

ity to escape the confrontation, and I seam

by had departed after her father had ordered her home through his drive

tioned, attempting in vain to rouse her from her drunken stupor. Jax

e her," I

p you," T

ng up from his phone, raising an eyebro

to avoid being tasked with handling Jaxson. I joined him in assisting, and together, we moved a

sually, the indifference in his tone evident as he turned back to

Jaxson had passed out out